NICAS Climbing Courses

Mardyke Arena UCC is an accredited NICAS Awarding Centre, offering climbing courses for all skill levels. We deliver Level 1-3 of the NICAS scheme, providing children (ages 7-17) and adults with the skills to become safe and confident climbers.
Adult NICAS Climbing Classes

Ever wanted to try climbing? Here’s your opportunity!
This course is perfect for complete beginners and designed to teach you the essential skills for safe and competent indoor climbing.

  • What You’ll Learn: Under the guidance of our qualified instructors, you’ll cover everything needed to build your confidence and climb independently.
  • Equipment: All necessary equipment, including climbing shoes, is provided.
  • Course Start Date: Tuesday, 19th November, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Cost: €60 for members, UCC staff, and UCC students | €70 for non-members
  • Minimum Requirement: A minimum of 6 participants is required to run this course.

Please note: NICAS logbooks are also required and can be purchased at main reception for €9.

Ready to climb? Sign up here!

 

Children's NICAS Climbing Courses (Ages 7-17)

Our NICAS courses offer a safe, fun, and structured introduction to indoor climbing, helping young climbers build essential skills under the guidance of our qualified instructors.

  • Days: Saturdays and Sundays
  • Times:
    • Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM / 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Sundays: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM / 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Duration: 6 weeks

Book Children’s Climbing Wall Course Now 

Upcoming Course 3: December 2024
  • Week 1: Saturday 7th December 2024 /Sunday 8th December 2024
  • Week 2: Saturday 14th December 2024 /Sunday 15th December 2024
  • Week 3: Saturday 4th January 2025/Sunday 5th  January 2025
  • Week 4: Saturday 11th January 2025/Sunday 12th January 2025 (Booking Opens Current Children)
  • Week 5: Saturday 18th January 2025/Sunday 19th January 2025 (Booking Opens New Children)
  • Week 6: Saturday 25th January 2025/Sunday 26th January 2025
021 490 4751
Join Today

 

Click Here to Book Kids Course With Us

Visit NICAS – National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes for more information.